Kelly Hoppen, an interior decorator, from the United Kingdom. From her natural balance and timeless style to your brief creating a sanctuary that is all about you. Taking time to understand the lifestyle of those involved in ensuring every job is tailor-made to your needs. Whether it is the side of the bed you wake up on to who does the cooking in your home or the feel of a texture that exudes elegance on a luxury yacht, meticulous attention to detail creates a completely bespoke design that is both practical and luxurious while emphasizing the atmosphere you want to achieve.
She is a Designer, Entrepreneur, Author and Educator, and proprietor of Kelly Hoppen Interiors. She began her career at 16 when she was given the opportunity to design a family friend’s kitchen. She has designed for a number of celebrities, including David and Victoria Beckham; and Martin Shaw, who was one of her early clients. She has designed the homes, yachts, and jets of private clients, as well as commercial projects in several countries, including hotels, restaurants, offices, and aircraft. Some of Hoppen’s most recent projects include a collaboration with Pearl Motor Yachts and the design of a LUX* Belle Mare hotel resort in Mauritius.
Kelly is the author of eight design books to date. She became famous on the back of her 1997 book. In November 2013, Hoppen published Kelly Hoppen Design Masterclass – How to Achieve the Home of your Dreams.
Besides being an admired interior designers, Kelly Hoppen is also a recognized TV personality. In 2011 she fronted Channel 5 Design Series, Superior Interiors and has appeared on various shows throughout her career including Good Morning Britain, 8 out of 10 cats, Saturday Kitchen, CNN Richard Quest, The Wright Stuff and Room 101. In 2013 Kelly became an investor on BBC Two’s hit Dragon’s Den entrepreneur show and has since invested and helped make a success of several businesses including Skinny Tan, Reviveaphone, and Clean Heals, to name a few.
She uses a neutral color palette such as taupe and beige. She has said of her design philosophy, “My philosophy has always remained the same. It’s about creating calm balanced environments based on Eastern cultures, i.e. order and creation of harmony. How people feel in a space is as important as the way it looks; one can’t be without the other to succeed.
In January 2014, she launched her first e-commerce store: www.kellyhoppen.com with a self-designed interiors accessories range. The same year the Daily Telegraph ranked her as the second most influential female interior designer in Britain.
Hoppen has also partnered a select number of licensees to offer a range of other home products including fabrics, shutters, paints, scents, furniture, wallpaper, taps, prints and products on QVC UK.
The work of Kelly Hoppen is recognized internationally making her one of the best interior designers of today. She rock don’t you think?
